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The first LNG carrier Methane Pioneer (5,034 DWT) carrying 5,500 cubic metres (190,000 cu ft), classed by Bureau Veritas, left the Calcasieu River on the Louisiana Gulf coast on 25 January 1959. Carrying the world's first ocean cargo of LNG, it sailed to the UK where the cargo was delivered. [ 1 ]
A LNG pier could accommodate LNG carriers of a range of sizes. [8] They may be capable of handling LNG tankers of 70,000 to 217,000 cubic metres (m 3 ) cargo capacity ( Q-Flex ); or tankers of 125,000 to 266,000 m 3 cargo capacity ( Q-Max ). [ 9 ]
The tugboats Reid McAllister and McAllister Responder push the LPG tanker BW Volans into port at Marcus Hook, on the Delaware River. A gas carrier, gas tanker, LPG carrier, or LPG tanker is a ship designed to transport LPG, LNG, CNG, or liquefied chemical gases in bulk. [1]
Methane Pioneer ' s maiden voyage was from Constock's LNG production facility on the Calcasieu River in Louisiana. [5] Carrying the world's first ocean cargo of LNG, [5] it left port on 25 January 1959 and reached its destination at Canvey Island in England on 20 February, taking 27 days to cross the Atlantic Ocean. [3]
LNG carrier A liquefied natural gas ship at Świnoujście LNG terminal in Poland. Liquefied natural gas (LNG) is natural gas (predominantly methane, CH 4, with some mixture of ethane, C 2 H 6) that has been cooled down to liquid form for ease and safety of non-pressurized storage or transport.
LNG carrier: Length: 290 m (950 ft) Beam: 43.5 m (143 ft) Draught: 11.6 m (38 ft) Capacity: 154,500 m 3 (5,460,000 cu ft) of Methane: Gaselys is a LNG carrier of Gaz ...
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This list of gas carrier ships includes LPG carriers and LNG carriers. Ships with multiple names may be listed under each name. Ships with multiple names may be listed under each name. This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness.